Shota Sometani | |
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Born |
染谷 将太 September 3, 1992 Tokyo, Japan |
Nationality | Japanese |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 2001–present |
Known for | Himizu |
Height | 1.72 m (5 ft 7 1⁄2 in) |
Spouse(s) | Rinko Kikuchi (m. 2014) |
Children | 1 |
Shota Sometani (染谷 将太 Sometani Shōta?) is a Japanese actor from Koto, Tokyo.
Sometani married actress Rinko Kikuchi on December 31, 2014. In October 2016, Kikuchi gave birth to their first child.
Sometani appeared in Shinji Aoyama's 2011 film Tokyo Park.
In 2011, he received the Marcello Mastroianni Award for Best New Young Actor at the Venice Film Festival for his work in Himizu along with his co-star Fumi Nikaidō.
He appeared in Koji Wakamatsu's 2012 film The Millennial Rapture, and starred in Gakuryu Ishii's 2012 film Isn't Anyone Alive?